Interior Blaster
Core
Operating industrial blasting and painting equipment to prepare and coat railcars, ensuring surfaces meet quality and safety standards.
Role type
Industrial blaster and coating applicator
Builds
Repaired and coated rail tank cars and hopper cars
Domain
Railcar repair and industrial manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Shot blasting, airless spray application, surface preparation, grinding, masking, equipment maintenance, safety compliance, PPE usage
Preferred skills
Industrial repair experience, rail industry knowledge, tank car familiarity, industrial coating experience
Responsibilities
Operate blasting equipment to remove rust, scale, and contaminants; apply coatings using airless spray equipment; grind weld spatter and level girth welds; clean and maintain blasting and spray equipment; monitor baking procedures and temperature controls; apply decals and perform final touch-ups.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC